Discovery and characterization of distinct simian pegiviruses in three wild African Old World monkey species.

Discovery and characterization of distinct simian pegiviruses in three wild African Old World monkey species.

Within the Flaviviridae, the recently designated genus Pegivirus has expanded greatly due to new discoveries in bats, horses, and rodents. Here we report the discovery and characterization of three simian pegiviruses (SPgV) that resemble human pegivirus (HPgV) and infect red colobus monkeys (Procolo...

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Main Authors: Samuel D Sibley, Michael Lauck, Adam L Bailey, David Hyeroba, Alex Tumukunde, Geoffrey Weny, Colin A Chapman, David H O'Connor, Tony L Goldberg, Thomas C Friedrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4053331?pdf=render

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